New Game Plus in God of War? You got it. Confirmed during Sony's E3 2018 press conference, Kratos' superb adventure will soon let you start a new run with all of your upgrades and equipment intact. The only things that won't carry over are the story-related bits and pieces -- you'll still have to play through the game in the usual way.

However, New Game Plus apparently won't be easy. Supposedly, it'll ramp up the difficulty so that you're not just wrecking every enemy in sight.

There's no date for New Game Plus yet, with Sony saying it's currently in development and due at some point down the line.

Will you be giving this a go? Call back your axe in the comments section below.

Robert's been a dedicated PlayStation fan since the days of Tekken 2, and he still loves a good dust up. When he's not practising combos, he's usually getting lost in the latest 100-hour RPG, or, y'know, replaying The Witcher 3.

I've never really understood why people care about new game plus, in anything really. If I wanna play a game again, I'm happy to go back through the story and gameplay moments as intended, perhaps on a harder difficulty. Carrying weapons or stats over never really appeals to me but I guess I'm not really a big RPG guy so maybe it's that